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COIN
Unique ID: IOW-8BD8F2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Notes:
For information on British Iron Age coins see: Hobbs, R. 1996. British Iron Age Coins in the British Museum. London: Trustees of the British Museum.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: IRON AGE
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 100 BC
Date to: Circa AD 43
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.74 g
Diameter: 20 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 30th January 2005
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2005-34
Materials and construction
Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Stater (silver)
Obverse description: Abstract bust right with laurel leaves pointing sideways
Reverse description: Abstract and disjointed horse left. Large pellet beneath belly
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Brighstone Parish
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobbs, R. | 1996 | British Iron Age Coins in the British Museum | London | British Museum Press |
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